47 results for 'Hearn, Lafcadio'

Twenty-eight brilliant and strange stories from Japan's rich folklore, collected by Lafcadio Hearn.A Western expatriate with a deep love for Japanese culture, Hearn drew upon his experiences in Japan...

The Art of Hammer: Posters From the Archive of Hammer Films A celebration of movie art at its best, The Art of Hammer is a lavish hardback featuring hundreds of rare posters from around the world...

The War Hagler-Hearns and Three Rounds for the Ages by Don Stradley A pivotal moment in boxing history, the fight between Marvelous Marvin Hagler and Thomas Hearns is still remembered as one of the...

The War Hagler-Hearns and Three Rounds for the Ages by Don Stradley In April 1985, two boxing legends clashed in one of the most iconic fights of all time. But what led up to this moment was just as...

Barry Hearn: My Life Knockouts, Snookers, Bullseyes, Tight Lines and Sweet DealsA larger-than-life entrepreneur, Barry Hearn has built a sports promotions empire that reaches a global audience of...

Lafcadio Hearn's "Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things" is a collection of twenty supernatural tales translated from old Japanese texts. This work showcases Hearn's unique blend of cultural...

The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Gustave Flaubert A masterpiece of 19th-century French literature, The Temptation of Saint Anthony is a deeply personal and philosophical work that took Flaubert...

A haunting collection of tales from Japanese folklore, Of Ghosts and Goblins brings to life the phantoms and ghouls that stalk the page. Lafcadio Hearn's masterful storytelling weaves together...

Besieged, the ninth installment in Kevin Hearne's Iron Druid Chronicles, brings together ten original short stories featuring Atticus O'Sullivan. In these hilarious and action-packed tales, Atticus...

Tricked, the fourth novel in The Iron Druid Chronicles, sees Atticus O'Sullivan facing a daunting task: paying his debts to the cunning trickster god Coyote. With the Norse pantheon out for his...

These chilling Japanese ghost stories are retold by a master of the supernatural. Lafcadio Hearn drew on traditional Japanese folklore to create terrifying tales of striking and eerie power.The dead...

In the fourth novel of The Iron Druid Chronicles, Atticus O'Sullivan must pay his debts to Coyote, a task that includes battling undead creatures of the night and a relentless hound of Hel. A deal...

Beautifully crafted ghost stories from Japan, this collection draws on traditional folklore and Lafcadio Hearn's own experiences to create chilling tales.Within these pages, you'll find phantoms and...

A collection of 15 traditional Japanese folktales brings to life a world of adventure and enchantment. These timeless stories, drawn from the works of Lafcadio Hearn and Yei Theodora Ozaki, are both...

Atticus O'Sullivan, a two-thousand-year-old Druid, is faced with a daunting task: taking down the Norse god of thunder, Thor. Despite the advice of wise deities and the warnings of those who know...

Terrifying Ghosts Short Stories brings together a chilling collection of tales from the Gothic Fantasy series. Featuring a mix of familiar and new stories, this anthology is packed with eerie...

Relentless: 12 Rounds to Success by Eddie Hearn Eddie Hearn's remarkable career has taken him to the top of the boxing world, and now he shares the key skills that have driven his success. In this...

Pegasus and the Flame tells the epic story of Emily's life as she becomes entangled in a world of myth and legend. When a winged-stallion crashes onto her roof, Emily finds herself at the centre of...

Arai Sunaomi stands at the threshold of adulthood, his path fraught with the demands of a world in turmoil. The ghosts of his past linger, particularly Utahime, the spirit who has waited seven years...

The eighth book in The Iron Druid Chronicles, Staked, sees Atticus O'Sullivan facing a clan of vampires who have been bent on destroying him. With a long history of conflict, Atticus must make a...

Atticus O'Sullivan, a 2,000-year-old Druid, must now bind a new apprentice to protect the earth. However, this process is fraught with danger, as the Roman god Bacchus seeks mortal revenge and the...

Atticus O'Sullivan, a 2,000-year-old Druid, is being pursued by two goddesses of the hunt, Artemis and Diana, for meddling in their affairs. With his usual magical options blocked, Atticus must rely...

The Irish housing crisis has defined the lives of an entire generation. Trapped in a game of rental roulette, many are stuck living at home as adults and struggling to make ends meet. With housing...

This guide helps you develop a more authentic voice, a crucial aspect of transition for transgender and gender nonbinary individuals. Understanding how your voice connects with your sense of self is...

Candle and Crow is the final book in Kevin Hearne's Ink & Sigil series, a wildly entertaining and action-packed tale of magic and mystery. Al MacBharrais, a skilled practitioner of ink-and-sigil...

Heaven's Net is Wide by Lian Hearn is set in a richly realized world where ancient traditions and supernatural abilities shape the lives of its people. Against this backdrop, an epic story of...

Kevin Hearne's A Curse of Krakens is the final instalment in an epic fantasy trilogy that spans a continent and opens doors to new worlds. When Pen Yas ben Min, cousin of one of the legendary heroes...

The extraordinary career of Marvelous Marvin Hagler is a sporting legend. Often called the greatest middleweight boxer of all time, he held the world title for 12 defenses, including bouts with Sugar...

Paper & Blood is the second book in Kevin Hearne's Ink & Sigil series. Al MacBharrais, an eccentric master of magic, solves uncanny mysteries in Scotland.This enchanting new series blends urban...

Besieged: A Collection of Short Stories from the Iron Druid ChroniclesJoin Atticus O'Sullivan, a two-thousand-year-old Irishman with extraordinary powers, as he navigates a world of magic and...

Sugar Ray Leonard's autobiography is a remarkable portrait of a fighter who overcame incredible challenges to become one of the greatest boxers of all time. The Big Fight takes you into the ring,...

The Irish housing crisis has defined the lives of an entire generation. Millennials are worse off than their parents, trapped in a game of rental roulette and facing homelessness. With housing costs...

Death of a Ghost by Margery Allingham is a complex and intriguing mystery that showcases the author's skill at crafting a puzzling and engaging whodunit. The story revolves around the eighth...

A Blight of Blackwings by Kevin Hearne is the second novel in an unforgettable fantasy world of warring giants and elemental magic. Following A Plague of Giants, this epic fantasy continues to merge...

Nat Hearn returns to his hometown as Assistant Editor of the local paper, but soon finds himself at the centre of a maelstrom of controversy and intrigue. As he navigates the complex web of politics...

A no-holds-barred account of life on the front line of policing, On the Line follows PC Alice Hearn throughout ten years in the Metropolitan Police. From rookie to constable, she deals with violent...

Bee Rex loves to run and play, but her brother Max prefers quieter activities. When Bee needs help, Max finds he can do something too. This heartwarming story by Charlotte Raby is beautifully...

The Harsh Cry of the Heron by Lian Hearn is set fifteen years after the seismic events of Brilliance of the Moon. In this elegiac and bittersweet sequel, the union between Otori Takeo and Kaede holds...

The world teeters on the brink of destruction as the Norse gods Loki and Hel unleash Ragnarok, a catastrophic event that could spell the end of the earth. Atticus O'Sullivan, a powerful druid, must...

Snooker was suddenly big business in 1986, with Britain gripped by a new sporting obsession. Gordon Burn followed the snooker circus as it travelled from Hong Kong and China to out of season resorts...

A Plague of Giants by Kevin Hearne is set in a magical world of terror and wonder. In this epic tale of courage and war, ordinary people become heroes as they face an invasion of giants intent on...

Blossoms and Shadows by Lian Hearn is set against the backdrop of Japan's tumultuous 1857. As the country teeters on the brink of revolution, a young woman named Tsuru finds herself at the forefront...

Death & Honey is a collection of three novellas from New York Times bestselling authors Delilah S. Dawson, Kevin Hearne, and Chuck Wendig. In "The Buzz Kill", Oberon the Irish wolfhound and Starbuck...

Ink & Sigil, Book 1 of the Ink and Sigil Series, is an action-packed and enchanting new series from New York Times bestselling author Kevin Hearne. Al MacBharrais, a master of magic with a unique...

Leading journalist Matt Cooper examines the key players behind the scenes of Irish property ownership. He investigates who really controls the valuable land where we live, work and play, and how they...

Snuggle up with three delightful tales of dogs and drinks from the minds of New York Times bestselling authors Delilah S. Dawson, Kevin Hearne, and Chuck Wendig. In "Canines and Cocktails", you'll...